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Gluten-Free Review of Hawkers Asian Street Fare

Yangzhou Chow Faan Gluten Free Option at Hawkers

We had been to Hawkers a couple months prior and had a great experience, so we decided to give it another try. We had focused on trying various small plates last time, and wanted to try more of their entrees. Thankfully, they do have a separate gluten-free menu. I will say the proportion of gluten-free items to regular items is … Continue Reading

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Central Melt: A Review

Central Melt

Central Melt is the latest addition to casual fare in the downtown St. Petersburg area. This small spot is on Central Avenue and 6th Street North (nestled next to State Theatre) and has been slinging sandwiches for about a month now. The interior has counter seating that’s perfect for a quick bite, and diners can look right into the kitchen … Continue Reading

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Bavaro’s Napoletana & Pastaria – Be Open to Trying Something New

Tre-Carne Pizza at Bavaro's

August 24th, 2016

Kevin and I sat and had dinner with Dan Bavaro last Thursday night.  We wanted to truly understand the nature of Napoletana style pizza.  We have seen a few reviews where people complained about the wetness of the pizza.  Well guess what folks?…that is how it is supposed to be.  Do not walk into Bavaro’s expecting a … Continue Reading

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Review of IL Ritorno’s Event with Green Bench Brewery – Collide

Written and Published on Facebook in the St Petersburg Foodies Restaurant Reviews Group by Josh Biskup on May 24th, 2016

I had wanted to check out IL Ritorno for some time, and once they announced their first beer pairing dinner with Green Bench Brewing, I had to go.

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Favorite Breakfast / Brunch Items at Cassis

Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Benedict

Cassis American Brasserie is one of mine and Lori’s favorite places for two things – the late-night, end-of-night stop for drinks – frequently a Bramble … but what we REALLY REALLY LOVE (aside from Elliot & Rachel) is Breakfast / Brunch!

First of all, they open at 8am seven days a week. Hey, we’re middle-aged. It doesn’t matter if we … Continue Reading

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